THE HISTORY OF RASSELAS, PRINCE OF ABYSSINIA. A TALE. BY SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. LONDON: SOLD AT THE DEPOSITORY OF THE SOCIETY, 1846. CONTENTS. PAGE 1 5 9 11 16 18 23 25 30 34 38 42 48 51 2 The discontent of Rasselas in the happy valley 3 The wants of him that wants nothing 4 The prince continues to grieve and muse 5 The prince meditates his escape 6 A dissertation on the art of flying 23 The prince and his sister divide between them the 24 The prince examines the happiness of high stations 25 The princess pursues her inquiry with more diligence 26 The princess continues her remarks upon private life 84 27 Disquisition upon greatness . 28 Rasselas and Nekayah continue their conversation |